September 28, 2020

TITLE TIPS: What is Cyber Fraud, How to Help Prevent It & What to Do if you are a Victim?

WHAT IS CYBER FRAUD? Cyber Fraud is when credit and financial information is criminally stolen or taken online by a hacker. Imposters to your transaction commit […]
September 28, 2020

Out & About: Escrow Officer Training with Championship Title!

Our very own Sean Everest, Underwriting Counsel, spent time at Championship Title training their Escrow Officers. Thanks for having us and keep on learning!
September 26, 2020

Message from the CEO | People on the Move

First National Title Insurance Company (FNTI) is moving quickly to become licensed in 11 more states (UT, NV, VA, MD, DC, PA, OH, MI, SC, NY, […]
September 23, 2020

EDUCATION & TRAINING: 5 Types of Communication

Have you ever sent an email that was meant to be funny only to have the recipient misunderstand and respond in an unexpected way? Imagine a […]
September 21, 2020

UNDERWRITING Q&A: At what point will title be insurable following a tax sale in Arizona?

A:  These will always be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.  Prior to obtaining a Treasurer’s Deed, the purchaser at a tax sale must bring an action […]
September 17, 2020

Underwriting Q&A: Does an Affidavit of Heirship convey title to real property? (TX)

A: No. While we may have covered this subject in past blog topics or bulletins, we continue to see claims filed wherein an heir went unidentified […]
September 15, 2020

Out & About: Agents Staying Safe & Showing their FNTI Spirit!

We are loving all our agents out there representing FNTI with our new face masks/scarfs! You all are looking fantastic out there! Stay safe! Don’t have […]
August 20, 2020

Congratulations to Hill Country Titles and Celebrating 50 Years in Business!

Congratulations Hill Country Titles and 50 Years in Business! We here at FNTI are so honored to work with you all and we celebrate your success! […]
August 20, 2020

Underwriting Q&A: For insuring purposes, will a Power of Attorney executed by a Trustee or duly appointed Independent Executor of a pending probate be recognized as a valid delegation of authority?

A: We will recognize the delegation of real property powers in accordance with Section 113.018 of the Texas Property Code (see below) by a Trustee of […]